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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary for Darjeeling, Sikkim, Gangtok, Pelling

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Day 1: Darjeeling Delights

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Start your day with a mesmerizing sunrise view over the Himalayas at Tiger Hill.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Batasia Loop

Head to Batasia Loop to witness the toy train making its way through the spiral railway track.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Glenary's, a popular bakery and cafe in Darjeeling.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Spend your afternoon exploring the zoo known for its conservation breeding programs of the Himalayan species.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

End your day with a cozy dinner at Keventers, famous for its momos and breathtaking views.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 2: Tea Trails and Toy Train

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of the tea estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy some fresh brews.
$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train)

Experience a scenic toy train ride through the picturesque landscapes of Darjeeling.
$, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Savor authentic Tibetan and Nepali cuisine at Kunga Restaurant for a cultural culinary experience.
$, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shop at Mall Road

Explore the vibrant Mall Road for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and tea varieties to take back home.
$$, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Glenary's Restaurant while enjoying the panoramic views of Darjeeling.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 3: Serene Sikkim

Sikkim, India

9:00AM

Drive to Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
$$, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

Have a simple yet delicious meal at the cafeteria near the shrine dedicated to the Indian army soldier.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Nathula Pass

Discover the historic Nathula Pass, once part of the ancient Silk Route and now a popular tourist spot.
$$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Coffee Shop, known for its warm ambiance and delicious comfort food.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 4: Mountain Magic in Sikkim

Sikkim, India

9:00AM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Start your day with a visit to the serene Rumtek Monastery, a center for Kagyu teachings.
$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Treat your taste buds to traditional Tibetan flavors at Taste of Tibet restaurant.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ranka Monastery

Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Ranka Monastery and enjoy panoramic views of Gangtok.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Parivar Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Parivar Restaurant, offering a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 5: Glorious Gangtok

Gangtok, India

9:00AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Start your day with a visit to the Enchey Monastery, known for its religious significance and stunning architecture.
$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover the rich Tibetan culture and history at the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology museum.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Roll House

Indulge in delicious Tibetan rolls at Roll House, a popular eatery among locals and tourists alike.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at MG Marg

Spend your afternoon exploring the bustling MG Marg for shopping and local street food delights.
$$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Square, offering a variety of cuisines in a vibrant setting.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 6: Pristine Pelling

Pelling, India

9:00AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Start your day with a visit to the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest in Sikkim.
$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Khecheopalri Lake

Discover the sacred Khecheopalri Lake known for its crystal clear waters and serene surroundings.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Melting Point Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous meal with a view at Melting Point Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and Tibetan cuisine.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Rabdentse Ruins

Explore the ancient ruins of Rabdentse, once the second capital of the former kingdom of Sikkim.
$, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Bells Kitchen

Relish a delightful dinner at The Bells Kitchen, known for its warm hospitality and delectable dishes.
$$, 1 hour
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Day 7: Farewell to Pelling

Pelling, India

9:00AM

Hike to Sanga Choeling Monastery

Embark on a scenic hike to the iconic Sanga Choeling Monastery for panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
$, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sonamchen

Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese meal at Hotel Sonamchen before bidding farewell to the charming town of Pelling.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure

Catch your transport back to Bagdogra Airport or Siliguri, marking the end of a memorable family-friendly journey through the enchanting hills of Darjeeling, Sikkim, Gangtok, and Pelling.
$, N/A
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